Magnetostratigraphy and cosmogenic dating of Wonderwerk Cave: New constraints for the chronology of the South African Earlier Stone Age

2021/04/09 by Ron Shaar, Ari Matmon, Liora Kolska Horwitz +10 · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

paper · doi:10.1016/j.quascirev.2021.106907

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• 3.3-million-year-old stone tools from Lomekwi 3, West Turkana, Kenya
• The Oldowan horizon in Wonderwerk Cave (South Africa): Archaeological, geological, paleontological and paleoclimatic evidence
• A multi-disciplinary seriation of early Homo and Paranthropus bearing palaeocaves in southern Africa
• Microstratigraphic evidence of in situ fire in the Acheulean strata of Wonderwerk Cave, Northern Cape province, South Africa
• Earliest known Oldowan artifacts at >2.58 Ma from Ledi-Geraru, Ethiopia, highlight early technological diversity

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